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Nordic group invest in a Norsk Solar-developed solar PV-project in Vietnam
Nordic Impact Cooperation is an unique financing system for impact investing in establishing nations established earlier this year in between Finnfund, the Finnish Fund for Sustainable Development, and Norway's Norsk Solar. On 20 August the team made its very first investment decision right into a Norsk Solar-developed solar PV-project in Vietnam, according to this news from Finnfund.
Aug 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, Vietnam, PV Power Plant, Nordic Impact Cooperation
South Sinai Governor opens solar energy station
South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda, Chairman of the Canal Company for Electricity Distribution Mohammed al-Sayed, and the French Electricity Company Schneider Electric cooperatively opened on Sunday a solar energy station in Abou Gharaged village of the city of Abou Redis in South Sinai. The station will provide all-day electricity to the village’s residents.
Oct 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Transport, Jinko Solar, Schneider Electric, Sinai, Khaled Fouda, INTRO Solar, Sherif Abdel Fattah
Runergy plans another 6 GW of mono PERC manufacturing capacity by 2022
The fact solar manufacturers in China are still aggressively expanding output illustrates the strength of global demand for PV even as hopes for a rebound in Chinese installations appear to have been groundless.
Oct 29, 2019 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, Trina Solar, mono perc, Jinko, GCL, Risen, Run Sunshine Technology, CSI
TBEA puts a new huge India-based solar inverter fab into operation
The Chinese manufacturer is starting mass production of inverters at its new Indian facility. The expected annual production output is 2 gigawatts – 1 gigawatt at each of the two assembly lines (for string and central inverters).
Nov 21, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Inverters, China, Asia, TBEA
NV Energy and Google to create huge Nevada-based solar&storage system
Google and Nevada’s NV Energy are planning a huge solar farm paired with battery storage. The array will be located not far from Las Vegas. The agreement is already referred to as the biggest solar+storage deal worldwide.
Jan 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, Google, 8minute Solar Energy, nv energy
BHEL issues tender for power cables for floating solar projects by NTPC
Bharat Heavy Electrical has issued an RfP for direct-current cables for 2 floating photovoltaic stations constructed for Indian energy giant NTPC.
Jan 23, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, India, tender, floating PV, Asia, bhel
Vision glass glass by Solarwatt can withstand Australia’s cyclones
Vision glass glass solar technology developed by the European market leader Solarwatt has successfully passed tests for cyclone resistance in Darwin – the capital city of Australian Northern Territory.
Feb 2, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Australia, solar pv, Oceania, Solarwatt, Vision, glass-glass
Clean Motion to create solar-powered delivery van by autumn 2022
Swedish electrical vehicle firm Clean Motion has introduced a new three-wheeled distribution vehicle, readied to roll off the assembly line in autumn 2022.
Sep 22, 2021 // Transport, Sweden, Europe, Clean Motion, Göran Folkesson
Haynes Solar awarded 6-MW building and construction portfolio for location around Asheville, North Carolina
Haynes Solar, a division of MB Haynes, has been contracted for the largest solar project portfolio in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
Oct 6, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, Haynes Solar, Brownie Newman, Fred Lewis
Indiana utility breaks ground on 465MW PV
Projects are the 265MW Dunns Bridge 1 and 200MW Indiana Crossroads advancements
Nov 1, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Indiana, nipsco, Mike Hooper, Northern Indiana Public Service Company
Nissan gets green light for 20MW solar extension
Nissan have actually been given the green light for a 20MW growth of its solar farm at its Sunderland plant.
Dec 2, 2021 // Plants, UK, Europe, Nissan, Engenera, Alan Johnson
Xinyi Solar to go into polysilicon manufacturing with launch of brand-new entity and Yunnan-based center
Solar producer Xinyi Solar is to branch out into polysilicon manufacturing, introducing a joint endeavor to establish a manufacturing base in Yunnan, China, with a preliminary ability of 60,000 metric tons (MT).
Dec 20, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, polysilicon, Asia, Xinyi Solar, diversification, xinyi glass, yunnan
Silicon Ranch secures USD 775m in equity financing to pursue growth
Silicon Ranch Corporation, an independent sustainable power manufacturer in the United States that is backed by Royal Dutch Shell plc (AMS: RDSA), introduced today it has raised USD 775 million (EUR 685m) in new equity capital.
Jan 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Silicon Ranch
Sonnedix switches on 40MW Japan solar
Soma PV plant in Fukushima takes group's portfolio in the nation to 400MW
Mar 1, 2022 // Plants, Japan, Sonnedix, Axel Thiemann, Asia, PV Power Plant
REC Solar introduces major recruitment drive in India as it increases HJT capacity growth
Module manufacturer REC Solar, in cooperation with its parent company Reliance Industries, has actually ramped up recruitment of staff for its India solar factory that is presently unfinished.
Aug 15, 2022 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, heterojunction, REC Group, Singapore, module manufacturing, HJT, Reliance Industries